Had Enough Indy ?

We need to elect good, intelligent, thoughtful people to office. How do we get there given the entrenched interests that normally overrule the public interest? What's gone right recently? What's gone wrong recently? How do we improve our government by improving our choices for public office?

Thursday, September 26, 2013

There Needs to Be an Independent Investigation of the ROC Deal

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Tracing the tentacles of this deal are madding. I refer to the deal made to lease space in the old Eastgate Mall for a Regional Operations...
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Thursday, September 19, 2013

IMPD Budget Recap - It's Probably Not What You Expected

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Last night's budget hearing for IMPD was quite well attended.  For those who missed it, let me recap. Public Safety Director Troy Rigg...
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They Call it "COUNTY" Option Income Tax for a Reason

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In a previous blog entry I showed graphs comparing the impact of eliminating the Local Homestead Credit, expanding the old IPD Tax District...
Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Gas Tax "Windfall" - Not What the Mayor Makes it Out to Be

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Here's how it looked back on August 14, 2013, when IBJ reporter Kathleen McLaughlin penned an article about Mayor Greg Ballard's pr...
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Friday, September 6, 2013

Sound Bites - Mayor Greg Ballard Unplugged

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I'm tight on time this morning, but I simply must recommend Jon Murray's stunning interview with Mayor Ballard.  It wasn't in th...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Principles Matter - But, Evidently, That's Negotiable

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Some power brokers in the Republican Party and some power brokers in the Democratic Party only care about how much money flows their way.  T...
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Friday, August 30, 2013

There's Exaggerating - Then There's Outright Lying

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I attended last night's Public Works committee meeting for two items - the proposed hike in stormwater management fees and the budget.  ...
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